Bacchus Cellars (David Gordon)

California Cabernet Sauvignon

8.9170 ratings

8.82 pro ratings

California, USA

Cabernet Sauvignon

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy

Top Notes For

8.5

Dark ruby in color with a short reddish rim.

Full-bodied with medium acidity.

Showing black fruits with light wood, spices and chocolate notes.

Short finish soft tannins.

Fruity and easy drinking. Spicy and a little unbalanced.

Drinkable, but not for me.

13.5% alcohol by volume.

85 points.

$15.

Dark ruby in color with a short reddish rim.

Full-bodied with medium acidity.

Showing black fruits with light wood, spices and chocolate notes.

Short finish soft tannins.

Fruity and easy drinking. Spicy and a little unbalanced.

Drinkable, but not for me.

13.5% alcohol by volume.

85 points.

$15.

Jan 8th, 2026

9.0

Solid fruit- cedar and slight wisp of tobacco - tremendous value for the $$.

Solid fruit- cedar and slight wisp of tobacco - tremendous value for the $$.

3 people found it helpfulFeb 11th, 2016

8.4

Great food wine

Great food wine

1 person found it helpfulSep 16th, 2015

9.3

Really spicy delicious and cheap.

Really spicy delicious and cheap.

1 person found it helpfulJul 21st, 2014

9.2

delicious California cab that overly boozy. Basically awesome.

delicious California cab that overly boozy. Basically awesome.

1 person found it helpfulMay 24th, 2014

Cassie Warrington

9.9

Cassie had this 13 years ago

Cassie had this 13 years ago

1 person found it helpfulMay 16th, 2013

9.1

For the money — wow! All #smiles

For the money — wow! All #smiles

Aug 11th, 2025

8.8

Cherry, raspberry, magenta, taste raspberry, magenta, sorrel, leather with acid tannin even finish

Cherry, raspberry, magenta, taste raspberry, magenta, sorrel, leather with acid tannin even finish

Oct 9th, 2021

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This is waiting for your next BBQ!

This is waiting for your next BBQ!

Jun 23rd, 2016

8.4

A little bland.

A little bland.

Jul 13th, 2021